Cichorium Intybus Root Oligosaccharides
A cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Cichorium Intybus (Chicory) Root Oligosaccharides is the carbohydrate fraction isolated from the roots of Chicorium intybus, Asteraceae
What does it do?
Cichorium Intybus Root Oligosaccharides is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
EU regulatory status
Cichorium Intybus Root Oligosaccharides is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Cichorium Intybus Root Oligosaccharides?
Cichorium Intybus Root Oligosaccharides is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Cichorium Intybus (Chicory) Root Oligosaccharides is the carbohydrate fraction isolated from the roots of Chicorium intybus, Asteraceae
Is Cichorium Intybus Root Oligosaccharides allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Cichorium Intybus Root Oligosaccharides is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Cichorium Intybus Root Oligosaccharides do in cosmetic products?
Cichorium Intybus Root Oligosaccharides is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: skin conditioning.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 04/06/2014